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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1919
Page
4
Mrs. M. Marzewski wife of the Polish military attache to the United States is photographed on deck after arriving in uniform. The piece notes her chic hat and tailored coat while teasing the origins of her shoes as an unspecified Cinderella style, suggesting European fashion influences.
Reginald H. Parsons president of the Social Welfare league visited poverty stricken Seattle homes this week and reported shocking conditions. He cited a sick woman a 1 year old unable to attend school a 16 year old supporting five younger siblings and concerns over tuberculosis. He urged home service and continued relief while promoting self support and a $50 000 appeal for 1920. Gardner noted 293 families 1355 individuals served in September with rising demand. Seattle urged to donate during Thanksgiving to help the less fortunate.
In Holling Virginia a search for Billy Dansey continues after three witnesses identify photos of a boy seen with a woman in October. In Indianapolis Indiana investigators pursue a lead from a Pu llman porter claiming a woman with a child suspected to be Dansey boarded a train in Philadelphia and left at Indianapolis.
A King County fair price committee plans a campaign to teach sane buying. Beattie women will be asked to cooperate with the government against profiteers and food hoarders. The district attorney received a letter from Mina Edith C. Strauna noting Beattie women’s clubs will aid federal authorities to curb price violations.
W. B. Lincoln, candidate for port commission, told the Young Men's Republican club at noon that Beattie’s port business has grown ten thousand percent in 25 years due to politics being kept out of management.
An advertisement touts Gete-It, a corn and callus remedy from Lawrence & Co. It claims immediate drying, painless removal in one piece, and no need for plasters or scissors. Available at Owl Drug Company in Seattle and other drug stores.
The Bellingham Chemical Co promotes Jo-To a stomach preparation claimed to relieve gas sour stomach heartburn belching and fullness. A $1 box is offered on a 30 day free trial with a return option if not satisfied. send 10 cents for war tax and postage to receive the box. Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Co and Swift Drug Co.
Philadelphia readers learn from Dr Lewin that a free home prescription may restore sight and reduce eye strain. Testimonies claim dramatic reading improvement in days, with glasses possibly becoming unnecessary for many.
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